中考英语阅读理解方法讲解与试题汇编(附答案(11)

pleasing. This was unsurprising as it backed up the idea s on the halo effect. At the same time, for those who had seen the other video, the result was just the wrong way around.

The surprise is that students had no clue why they gave one teacher higher evaluations. Most said that how much they liked the teacher had not influenced their evaluation of his individual traits at all.

The halo effect is fascinating and now well-known in the business world. For example, books that have ―Harvard Classics‖ written on the front can ask twice the price of the exact same book without it. The same is true in the fashion industry. So the next time you considerbuying a pair of designer jeans or decide whether you like someone, ask yourself whether the halo effect is operating. Are you really evaluating the traits of the person? This simple check could save you wasting your money or refusing a royal friend. Or perhaps, even if you do check, you’ll still never know.

56. Why does the author mention Hollywood stars in the first paragraph?

A. To help us to evaluate others.

B. To explain what the halo effect is

C. To show us the background of the story

D. To tell us Hollywood stars are not truly friendly

57. Which one do you think is NOT an example of the halo effect?

A. You make friends with the people who have good judgments

B. You prefer to buy the products advertised by a movie star

C. You pay more for a simple T-shirt with a famous designer’s name on it.

D. You believe your teachers are intelligent because they appear likeable

58. What can we learn from the passage?

A. People can do nothing to avoid the halo effect

B. People use the halo effect widely in the business world

C. People often wonder how the halo effect works before shopping

D. People sometimes don’t realize the halo effect when they make judgments

?

A. the cause of the halo effect

C. the evaluation of the halo effect

答案：BADD

B. the development of the halo effect D. the influence of the halo effect

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